THE MINISTRY OF SCIENCE
Now that Christian Science is being recognized by church and state as a growing power for good in every direction, and the Scientists' platform is proving so broad and strong and sure a foundation...
"Judged for the Hope of the Promise."
The attitude of the Church of Christ (Scientist) toward other denominations, is, to a certain extent, misunderstood. The only possible ground of difference is this:—The Christian Scientist claims t...
MALICIOUS MESMERISM
Is it the Christian Scientists' "scare," or is it something to be seriously considered and crushed in the bud?Without commenting pro or con upon the subject, I will relate an experience o...
"Hold Fast to That Which is Good."
The curse of humanity is the inherent habit of holding fast to traditions. On the other hand, it is unwise to be seduced by every doctrine.The first demand made of those who introduce a new innovat...
THERE'S A SPIRIT ABROAD
There's a spirit abroad: yea, with power increasing, And fighting the armies of sin; Never retreating, but steady, unceasing,Every battle and fort it will win. There's a spirit abroad, and sweetly...
WHOM THE SCRIPTURES DECLARE
The character of God, or the qualities of Spirit, cannot be ascertained by the five personal senses. To make the attempt to ascertain of Him by these means is to hasten toward belief in the big per...
NOTES AND ANECDOTES
—There is a class of people who had rather die than live by other than the traditions of the dead past. If sick', they will live or die only in the orthodox way. So they generally die early. They w...
FASTING AND PRAYER
We have not in times past understood the true meaning of the words "fasting" and "prayer." We have almost universally supposed that prayer meant a long petition to a personal Go...
THE EIGHT-HOUR LAW
It was more than ten years ago that the National Legislature caused to be placed upon the pages of the statute books a law that eight hours should constitute a legal day's labor in the various depa...
BOSTON CRITICISED
At the meeting of Congregational ministers, Monday, May 4th, in Boston, Prof. Stacy Fowler read a paper on "Mind-cure, or Christian Science." The Evening Wisconsin of the 6th inst., publi...